Jeune Afrique, where information about high-level Rwandan issues is usually relayed, reports that Dr Sezibera is “currently recovering”.

As we reported last week, speculation about the whereabouts of Dr Sezibera has been rife since late July. Uganda government spokesman Ofwono Opondo added fuel to the fire of rumours with a Tweet of an obscure Ugandan site which alleged he had been poisoned.